Scientific name | English name | Family | Global IUCN Red List Category |
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Dendrocygna viduata | White-faced Whistling-duck | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans) | LC |
Dendrocygna bicolor | Fulvous Whistling-duck | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans) | LC |
Plectropterus gambensis | Spur-winged Goose | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans) | LC |
Sarkidiornis melanotos | African Comb Duck | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans) | LC |
Aythya nyroca | Ferruginous Duck | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans) | NT |
Spatula querquedula | Garganey | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans) | LC |
Spatula clypeata | Northern Shoveler | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans) | LC |
Anas acuta | Northern Pintail | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans) | LC |
Anas crecca | Common Teal | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans) | LC |
Tachybaptus ruficollis | Little Grebe | Podicipedidae (Grebes) | LC |
Streptopelia turtur | European Turtle-dove | Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) | VU |
Streptopelia semitorquata | Red-eyed Dove | Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) | LC |
Streptopelia vinacea | Vinaceous Dove | Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) | LC |
Spilopelia senegalensis | Laughing Dove | Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) | LC |
Turtur abyssinicus | Black-billed Wood-dove | Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) | LC |
Turtur afer | Blue-spotted Wood-dove | Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) | LC |
Turtur tympanistria | Tambourine Dove | Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) | LC |
Oena capensis | Namaqua Dove | Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) | LC |
Caprimulgus inornatus | Plain Nightjar | Caprimulgidae (Nightjars) | LC |
Caprimulgus climacurus | Long-tailed Nightjar | Caprimulgidae (Nightjars) | LC |
Caprimulgus longipennis | Standard-winged Nightjar | Caprimulgidae (Nightjars) | LC |
Caprimulgus vexillarius | Pennant-winged Nightjar | Caprimulgidae (Nightjars) | LC |
Tachymarptis aequatorialis | Mottled Swift | Apodidae (Swifts) | LC |
Apus caffer | White-rumped Swift | Apodidae (Swifts) | LC |
Apus affinis | Little Swift | Apodidae (Swifts) | LC |
Apus pallidus | Pallid Swift | Apodidae (Swifts) | LC |
Apus apus | Common Swift | Apodidae (Swifts) | LC |
Clamator jacobinus | Jacobin Cuckoo | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) | LC |
Clamator levaillantii | Levaillant's Cuckoo | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) | LC |
Clamator glandarius | Great Spotted Cuckoo | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) | LC |
Chrysococcyx klaas | Klaas's Cuckoo | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) | LC |
Chrysococcyx cupreus | African Emerald Cuckoo | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) | LC |
Chrysococcyx caprius | Diederik Cuckoo | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) | LC |
Cuculus solitarius | Red-chested Cuckoo | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) | LC |
Cuculus clamosus | Black Cuckoo | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) | LC |
Cuculus canorus | Common Cuckoo | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) | LC |
Cuculus gularis | African Cuckoo | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) | LC |
Crex egregia | African Crake | Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots) | LC |
Porphyrio alleni | Allen's Gallinule | Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots) | LC |
Gallinula chloropus | Common Moorhen | Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots) | LC |
Neotis denhami | Denham's Bustard | Otididae (Bustards) | NT |
Mycteria ibis | Yellow-billed Stork | Ciconiidae (Storks) | LC |
Anastomus lamelligerus | African Openbill | Ciconiidae (Storks) | LC |
Ciconia nigra | Black Stork | Ciconiidae (Storks) | LC |
Ciconia abdimii | Abdim's Stork | Ciconiidae (Storks) | LC |
Ciconia ciconia | White Stork | Ciconiidae (Storks) | LC |
Threskiornis aethiopicus | African Sacred Ibis | Threskiornithidae (Ibises, Spoonbills) | LC |
Plegadis falcinellus | Glossy Ibis | Threskiornithidae (Ibises, Spoonbills) | LC |
Botaurus stellaris | Eurasian Bittern | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Ixobrychus minutus | Common Little Bittern | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Ixobrychus sturmii | Dwarf Bittern | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Nycticorax nycticorax | Black-crowned Night-heron | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Butorides striata | Green-backed Heron | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Ardeola ralloides | Squacco Heron | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Bubulcus ibis | Cattle Egret | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Ardea cinerea | Grey Heron | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Ardea melanocephala | Black-headed Heron | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Ardea goliath | Goliath Heron | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Ardea purpurea | Purple Heron | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Ardea alba | Great White Egret | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Egretta garzetta | Little Egret | Ardeidae (Herons) | LC |
Pelecanus onocrotalus | Great White Pelican | Pelecanidae (Pelicans) | LC |
Himantopus himantopus | Black-winged Stilt | Recurvirostridae (Avocets, Stilts) | LC |
Charadrius hiaticula | Common Ringed Plover | Charadriidae (Plovers) | LC |
Charadrius dubius | Little Ringed Plover | Charadriidae (Plovers) | LC |
Charadrius forbesi | Forbes's Plover | Charadriidae (Plovers) | LC |
Vanellus spinosus | Spur-winged Lapwing | Charadriidae (Plovers) | LC |
Vanellus superciliosus | Brown-chested Lapwing | Charadriidae (Plovers) | LC |
Vanellus gregarius | Sociable Lapwing | Charadriidae (Plovers) | CR |
Limosa limosa | Black-tailed Godwit | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | NT |
Calidris pugnax | Ruff | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Calidris ferruginea | Curlew Sandpiper | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | NT |
Calidris temminckii | Temminck's Stint | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Calidris alba | Sanderling | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Calidris minuta | Little Stint | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Gallinago media | Great Snipe | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | NT |
Gallinago gallinago | Common Snipe | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Actitis hypoleucos | Common Sandpiper | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Tringa ochropus | Green Sandpiper | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Tringa nebularia | Common Greenshank | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Tringa totanus | Common Redshank | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Tringa glareola | Wood Sandpiper | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Tringa stagnatilis | Marsh Sandpiper | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes) | LC |
Turnix nanus | Black-rumped Buttonquail | Turnicidae (Buttonquails) | LC |
Rhinoptilus chalcopterus | Bronze-winged Courser | Glareolidae (Coursers, Pratincoles) | LC |
Glareola pratincola | Collared Pratincole | Glareolidae (Coursers, Pratincoles) | LC |
Glareola nordmanni | Black-winged Pratincole | Glareolidae (Coursers, Pratincoles) | NT |
Glareola nuchalis | Rock Pratincole | Glareolidae (Coursers, Pratincoles) | LC |
Rynchops flavirostris | African Skimmer | Laridae (Gulls, Terns, Skimmers) | LC |
Larus fuscus | Lesser Black-backed Gull | Laridae (Gulls, Terns, Skimmers) | LC |
Hydroprogne caspia | Caspian Tern | Laridae (Gulls, Terns, Skimmers) | LC |
Chlidonias hybrida | Whiskered Tern | Laridae (Gulls, Terns, Skimmers) | LC |
Chlidonias leucopterus | White-winged Tern | Laridae (Gulls, Terns, Skimmers) | LC |
Otus scops | Eurasian Scops-owl | Strigidae (Typical Owls) | LC |
Pandion haliaetus | Osprey | Pandionidae (Osprey) | LC |
Chelictinia riocourii | Scissor-tailed Kite | Elanidae (Kites) | VU |
Pernis apivorus | European Honey-buzzard | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Aviceda cuculoides | African Cuckoo-hawk | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Neophron percnopterus | Egyptian Vulture | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | EN |
Circaetus gallicus | Short-toed Snake-eagle | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Circaetus cinereus | Brown Snake-eagle | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Gyps rueppelli | Rüppell's Vulture | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | CR |
Hieraaetus wahlbergi | Wahlberg's Eagle | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Hieraaetus pennatus | Booted Eagle | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Circus aeruginosus | Western Marsh-harrier | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Circus macrourus | Pallid Harrier | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | NT |
Circus pygargus | Montagu's Harrier | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Accipiter badius | Shikra | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Milvus migrans | Black Kite | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Milvus aegyptius | Yellow-billed Kite | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Butastur rufipennis | Grasshopper Buzzard | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Buteo auguralis | Red-necked Buzzard | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Buteo buteo | Eurasian Buzzard | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) | LC |
Upupa epops | Common Hoopoe | Upupidae (Hoopoes) | LC |
Merops albicollis | White-throated Bee-eater | Meropidae (Bee-eaters) | LC |
Merops nubicus | Northern Carmine Bee-eater | Meropidae (Bee-eaters) | LC |
Merops persicus | Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Meropidae (Bee-eaters) | LC |
Merops apiaster | European Bee-eater | Meropidae (Bee-eaters) | LC |
Coracias naevius | Purple Roller | Coraciidae (Rollers) | LC |
Coracias abyssinicus | Abyssinian Roller | Coraciidae (Rollers) | LC |
Coracias garrulus | European Roller | Coraciidae (Rollers) | LC |
Eurystomus glaucurus | Broad-billed Roller | Coraciidae (Rollers) | LC |
Ispidina picta | African Pygmy-kingfisher | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) | LC |
Halcyon leucocephala | Grey-headed Kingfisher | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) | LC |
Halcyon senegalensis | Woodland Kingfisher | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) | LC |
Falco naumanni | Lesser Kestrel | Falconidae (Falcons, Caracaras) | LC |
Falco tinnunculus | Common Kestrel | Falconidae (Falcons, Caracaras) | LC |
Falco vespertinus | Red-footed Falcon | Falconidae (Falcons, Caracaras) | VU |
Falco peregrinus | Peregrine Falcon | Falconidae (Falcons, Caracaras) | LC |
Agapornis pullarius | Red-headed Lovebird | Psittacidae (Parrots) | LC |
Pitta angolensis | African Pitta | Pittidae (Pittas) | LC |
Oriolus oriolus | Eurasian Golden Oriole | Oriolidae (Old World Orioles) | LC |
Oriolus auratus | African Golden Oriole | Oriolidae (Old World Orioles) | LC |
Campephaga phoenicea | Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike | Campephagidae (Cuckooshrikes) | LC |
Megabyas flammulatus | African Shrike-flycatcher | Vangidae (Vangas and allies) | LC |
Terpsiphone viridis | African Paradise-flycatcher | Monarchidae (Monarch-flycatchers) | LC |
Lanius senator | Woodchat Shrike | Laniidae (Shrikes) | NT |
Lanius nubicus | Masked Shrike | Laniidae (Shrikes) | LC |
Pinarocorys erythropygia | Rufous-rumped Lark | Alaudidae (Larks) | LC |
Galerida cristata | Crested Lark | Alaudidae (Larks) | LC |
Iduna pallida | Olivaceous Warbler | Acrocephalidae (Reed-warblers) | LC |
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | Sedge Warbler | Acrocephalidae (Reed-warblers) | LC |
Acrocephalus scirpaceus | Common Reed-warbler | Acrocephalidae (Reed-warblers) | LC |
Acrocephalus arundinaceus | Great Reed-warbler | Acrocephalidae (Reed-warblers) | LC |
Pseudochelidon eurystomina | African River Martin | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | DD |
Psalidoprocne pristoptera | Black Saw-wing | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Delichon urbicum | Northern House Martin | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Cecropis abyssinica | Lesser Striped Swallow | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Cecropis semirufa | Rufous-chested Swallow | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Cecropis senegalensis | Mosque Swallow | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Cecropis daurica | Red-rumped Swallow | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Hirundo smithii | Wire-tailed Swallow | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Hirundo rustica | Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Hirundo aethiopica | Ethiopian Swallow | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Ptyonoprogne rufigula | Red-throated Rock Martin | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Neophedina cincta | Banded Martin | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Riparia paludicola | African Plain Martin | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Riparia riparia | Collared Sand Martin | Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins) | LC |
Phylloscopus sibilatrix | Wood Warbler | Phylloscopidae (Leaf-warblers) | LC |
Phylloscopus trochilus | Willow Warbler | Phylloscopidae (Leaf-warblers) | LC |
Sylvia borin | Garden Warbler | Sylviidae (Old World Warblers) | LC |
Lamprotornis splendidus | Splendid Starling | Sturnidae (Starlings) | LC |
Cinnyricinclus leucogaster | Violet-backed Starling | Sturnidae (Starlings) | LC |
Cercotrichas galactotes | Rufous-tailed Scrub-robin | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats) | LC |
Muscicapa striata | Spotted Flycatcher | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats) | LC |
Luscinia megarhynchos | Common Nightingale | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats) | LC |
Ficedula hypoleuca | European Pied Flycatcher | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats) | LC |
Phoenicurus phoenicurus | Common Redstart | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats) | LC |
Monticola saxatilis | Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats) | LC |
Saxicola rubetra | Whinchat | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats) | LC |
Oenanthe oenanthe | Northern Wheatear | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats) | LC |
Anthus trivialis | Tree Pipit | Motacillidae (Pipits and Wagtails) | LC |
Motacilla flava | Western Yellow Wagtail | Motacillidae (Pipits and Wagtails) | LC |
Motacilla cinerea | Grey Wagtail | Motacillidae (Pipits and Wagtails) | LC |
Motacilla alba | White Wagtail | Motacillidae (Pipits and Wagtails) | LC |